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7 April 2025 Rick Adams Tanja Schmidt began her role with the International Air Transport Association in September 2024, inheriting a department which manages hundreds of training courses across dozens of airline-related categories. She sat down with Rick Adams to discuss how the role is going and what training changes are coming.
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Unfortunately, appropriate actions were not taken during the Covid pandemic to prevent the crisis now in play: grounded airliners due to pilot shortages. Captain John Bent, FRAeS, decries the ‘perfect storm’ in airline pilot training. 12 February 2024
Avsoft renews partnership with Interjet West, enhancing Boeing 737-300 pilot training with expanded course offerings. 9 February 2024
The Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) seeks writers within their first decade in the industry to contribute to RAeS publications. 9 February 2024
UK/EU Air Transport Operators have mandated a Pilot Support Programme with trained Pilot Peer volunteers since 2022, aiming to promote mental health and wellbeing. 9 February 2024
Under the Part 145 certificate, Joby will perform select airframe, radio, and instrument repairs and can also provide paid on-the-job training to aspiring aircraft technicians. 8 February 2024
Loft Dynamics has appointed a new Chief Service Officer, whose experience in the helicopter industry will enhance the company’s flight simulator training services. 8 February 2024
WAI has appointed a new COO, who will be responsible for shaping its operational landscape and strategic programs. 8 February 2024
To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, around 40 British Airways apprentices planned and delivered the successful departure of a flight from Heathrow to Cape Town for more than 300 customers. 7 February 2024
The Halldale Group is thrilled to announce the inaugural Mid-Year Head of Training meeting scheduled to take place on the 4th and 5th of June in the vibrant city of Dubai in partnership with Emirates. 7 February 2024
Quantum3D showcases vertical flight training tech at Transformative Vertical Flight 2024 in Silicon Valley. 6 February 2024
The 21st group students started their professional pilot studies at airBaltic, aspiring to obtain commercial pilot licenses. 6 February 2024
Airways Aviation ESMA and IAAG unite for Salon des Formations et des Métiers Aéronautiques, launching pilot and maintenance courses. 6 February 2024
DAE strengthens ties with Ansett Aviation Training, supporting pilot training infrastructure for ATR 72-600 for pilots and across the Middle East, Africa and beyond. 5 February 2024
Over 600 students and mentors were invited to visit Cathay Pacific's facilities as part of its Aviation Exploration Open Day. 5 February 2024
Heart Aerospace raises $107M for ES-30 hybrid-electric airplane, with the backing of several new investors including Air Canada and United Airlines. 5 February 2024
Collège Air Richelieu acquires two ALSIM AL250compact simulators, which fits into small areas to meet Collège Air Richelieu's requirements. 2 February 2024
Loft Dynamics opens VR Flight Simulation Hub in Santa Monica, providing hands-on, cost-effective pilot training using VR technology. 2 February 2024
Captain Jacques Drappier, the APATS 2024 conference chair, provides a sneak peek into some of the captivating sessions that await attendees in Singapore. 2 February 2024
Helicentre Aviation Academy is offering more flight instructor sponsorship opportunities this year, with training starting as early as April 2024. 1 February 2024
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise and Ansett Aviation Training have signed an MoU to strengthen collaboration and enhance pilot training, contributing to UAE's position as a global aviation service provider. 31 January 2024